Re: Perl Modules in GitHub

That just what I'm looking for, Leon.  Would you please add me to that
organization (jdhedden) so that I can add the dual-life modules I have to
it?  Thanks.

On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Leon Timmermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:21 AM, Jerry D. Hedden <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I maintain server Perl modules on CPAN:
>> http://search.cpan.org/~jdhedden/  Some of the modules are part of the
>> core Perl distribution; some are my own.  I want to add them to GitHub.  Is
>> there preferred organization, account, methodology for doing this?  I would
>> think there is a better way than just putting them under my own GitHub
>> account, particularly as this would complicate matters if the time should
>> come when someone else would need to take over their maintenance.
>>
>
> AFAIK the perl group is not meant as a community development platform
> (most obviously perl/perl is only a mirror), but more as communication to
> the outside world The Perl Toolchain gang is quite functional at what it's
> trying to do, but I don't think think that enlarging that umbrella is a
> good idea organizationally. I do think it may be a good idea to have an
> organization for non-toolchain dual-life modules (in fact, I just took the
> liberty of creating exactly such an organization).
>
> Leon
>
>